Items tagged “gastroenteritis”
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Enteritis
Enteritis (plural: enteritides) refers to inflammation of the small bowel. When associated with inflammation of the stomach, the term gastroenteritis is used which is usually caused by infection.
Pathology
Etiology
infection
infective enteritis
eosinophilic enteritis
ischemia
inflammatory...
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Gastroenteritis (overview)
Gastroenteritis is a common illness affecting people of all ages. It is typically characterized by diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting.
Epidemiology
Gastroenteritis is a common entity, with it being one of the leading causes of mortality among children in developing countries 1. Gastroenteritis aff...